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Announcements

Walt Whitman and The West African Community Collaborative

Whitman Middle School and the West African Community Collaborative provide workshops for Whitman parents and students attending Whitman Middle School. The workshops and programs help students achieve academic success and help parents navigate the Fairfax County Public School system.

News You Choose from Whitman Middle School

View the latest News You Choose updates from Whitman Middle School. If you would like to view the pictures, click on "View it as a Web page" after the page opens.

Shop for Whitman MS Gear!

Shop online for Walt Whitman Middle School gear.

Assistance from a Distance

Find out how to access the Fairfax County Department of Family Services remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic.   

Parent Information Phone Lines

FCPS offers telephone support to parents who do not speak English as their first language. A school system employee will respond to the call in the preferred language.

Coronavirus Update

Fairfax County Public Schools is providing updated information about the coronavirus health crisis and about what is being done to assist students, parents and community members. Find out more.

Plan for Learning While School Is Closed

The FCPS Continuity of Learning Plan outlines ways for students to read, write, communicate and engage in continued learning experiences.

UPDATE: Grab and Go Meals at No Cost to Students

FCPS is providing grab and go meals at no cost for students at several locations including schools and bus routes. Find a location near you.

Please Donate to BRAWS event for WWMS Girls

Please support BRAWS with monetary donations as they plan this event to provide WWMS girls in need with new bras. BRAWS’ goal this year is to raise enough money to support 50 Walt Whitman Middle School girls!

2019 Family Engagement Survey

For the first time, Fairfax County Public Schools conducted a division-wide Family Engagement Survey. The survey was administered March 24 – April 12, 2019 to all families with students in grades K-12.

Programs and Supports for New to Whitman MS Military-Connected Students

Walt Whitman Middle School supports and celebrates our military-connected students and families to ease their transition to our community.
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Upcoming Events at Whitman Middle School

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Report Attendance

Use our online form to report an absence

IB-MIDDLE SCHOOL YEARS PROGRAM

Learn about our IB-MYP program

Bell Schedule

View our bell schedule

Mental Health Resources: 24/7 Emergency Numbers

Whitman Middle School Features

Student Receive Laptops for Distance Learning

April 01, 2020
Take a look at a video about Whitman's laptop distribution program before the start of distance learning.

Whitman's Lunches in the Library

January 24, 2020
We have games, puzzles, arts & crafts, and other activities available.

Whitman's Library in the Morning

October 25, 2019
Whitman's library is a busy place when students first arrive in the morning!
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FCPS News and Features

Message from the Superintendent to Class of 2020

Dr. Brabrand sent a message to all the students in the class of 2020

FCPS Named an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year: Sustained Excellence for 2020

Fairfax County Public Schools has been named a 2020 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year: Sustained Excellence;this is the fourth consecutive year that FCPS has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy.

Keeping Your Children Occupied While Schools are Closed (#3)

Find creative ideas and resources available to keep your children busy and engaged in learning while schools are closed.

Helping Children Cope with Changes Resulting from COVID-19

Families across the country are adapting to the evolving changes in daily life caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.<br /><br />
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